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Solve the equation -25p - 2 = 48 for p.
A) -2
B) 1
C) 3
D) 8

User Zgluis
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-25p - 2 = 48

-48 - 2 = 25p

-50 = 25p

p = -50 : 25

p = -2

Answer A) -2
User Madvora
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-25p - 2 = 48
Start by adding 2 to both sides
-25p = 50
Then divide by -25
p = -2
The answer is A) -2
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